CVSS Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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Description
pkgutil.get_data() did not validate the resource argument as documented, allowing path traversals.
Analysis
The pkgutil.get_data() function in CPython fails to properly validate the resource argument, enabling path traversal attacks that allow unauthorized information disclosure. This vulnerability affects CPython across multiple versions and could permit attackers to read arbitrary files from the system where Python code is executing. …
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Remediation
During next maintenance window: Apply vendor patches when convenient. Verify path traversal controls are in place.
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EUVD-2026-12940